Mayo Clinic doctor discusses breast cancer awareness
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(ABC 6 News) — Breast cancer is the fourth-most common cause of cancer death and second-most common cause of cancer death in women.
Nearly 11,500 women and 85 men die from breast cancer every year.
As a result, early detection is very important and will save your life.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Sandhya Pruthi with Mayo Clinic sat down with ABC 6 News anchor Robin Wolfram on Wednesday to discuss breast cancer awareness as well as signs and symptoms to watch out for.